Inventor · disambiguated record
Yoshihiro Matsubara
Also filed as: MATSUBARA YOSHIHIRO
60 granted patents·4 pending applications·1,029 citations·filing 1987–2016
99Inventor score
Files withNGK SPARK PLUG CO58PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD2FUJITSU LTD1MATSUBARA YOSHIHIRO1SANYO ELECTRIC CO1
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64 records- 0198US6229253B1Spark plug with specific gap between insulator and electrodesNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·105 cites·14 claims
- 0296US4770129ASensor for mixing ratio of gasoline and alcoholNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1987·Granted Sep 13, 1988·49 cites·2 claims
- 0391US6628050B1Spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 30, 2003·33 cites·11 claims
- 0489US7336024B2Spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 26, 2008·11 cites·9 claims
- 0589US6923699B2Method of making a spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 2, 2005·41 cites·18 claims
- 0687US6095124ASpark plug and an internal combustion engine igniting system using the sameNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 1, 2000·44 cites·20 claims
- 0786US5929556ASpark plug with center electrode having variable diameter portion retracted from front end on insulatorNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 27, 1999·42 cites·19 claims
- 0883US6536406B2Ignition system for internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 25, 2003·18 cites·19 claims
- 0981US6166480ASpark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 26, 2000·33 cites·27 claims
- 1081US6091185ALateral electrode type spark plug with geometrical relationships with ground electrodeNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 18, 2000·33 cites·10 claims
- 1181US5831377ASpark plug in use for an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 3, 1998·33 cites·18 claims
- 1280US6724133B2Spark plug with nickel alloy electrode base materialNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 20, 2004·18 cites·32 claims
- 1379US6472801B1Spark plug with a corrosion impeding layerNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 29, 2002·17 cites·20 claims
- 1479US5752488AMethod of controlling start of engine and device for carrying out the sameNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1996·Granted May 19, 1998·34 cites·14 claims
- 1578US5365910AMisfire detector for use in internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 22, 1994·21 cites·4 claims
- 1677US7279827B2Spark plug with electrode including precious metalNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 9, 2007·14 cites·11 claims
- 1775US6225752B1Spark plug for internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 1, 2001·19 cites·8 claims
- 1874US7382084B2Spark plug having a precious metal tipNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·13 cites·14 claims
- 1974US6819032B2Spark plug having resistance against smoldering, long lifetime, and excellent ignitabilityNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 16, 2004·14 cites·27 claims
- 2073US5347855AMisfire detector device for use in an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 20, 1994·18 cites·7 claims
- 2172US6464146B2Method of inputting information about a card, apparatus for processing information about a card, and computer productFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 15, 2002·7 cites·9 claims
- 2270US5797383ADual polarity type ignition system for a spark plug groupNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 25, 1998·20 cites·8 claims
- 2368US7288879B2Spark plug having ground electrode including precious metal alloy portion containing first, second and third componentsNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 30, 2007·10 cites·12 claims
- 2468US6208066B1Semi-creeping discharge type spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 27, 2001·22 cites·37 claims
- 2568US5793151ACreeping discharge spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·23 cites·15 claims
- 2668US5269282AMisfire detector for use in internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 14, 1993·15 cites·10 claims
- 2766US7663296B2Spark plug for internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 16, 2010·4 cites·12 claims
- 2866US5873338ASpark plug for an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 23, 1999·22 cites·9 claims
- 2966US5317267ASpark plug voltage probe for use with an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1992·Granted May 31, 1994·14 cites·1 claims
- 3064US6335587B1Spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 1, 2002·17 cites·9 claims
- 3164US6281682B1Sensor for detecting ignition current and ion current in ignition secondary circuitNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·16 cites·17 claims
- 3262USRE41944EMethod for manufacturing noble metal electric discharge chips for spark plugsNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 23, 2010·2 cites·7 claims
- 3360US6215233B1Spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 10, 2001·15 cites·6 claims
- 3458US5477148ASpark plug voltage probe device for use in an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 19, 1995·9 cites·3 claims
- 3558US4984905ATemperature and pressure detecting type spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1990·Granted Jan 15, 1991·20 cites·8 claims
- 3656US6326720B1Spark plug and ignition system for use with internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 4, 2001·13 cites·18 claims
- 3755US7131191B2Method for manufacturing noble metal electric discharge chips for spark plugsNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 7, 2006·10 cites·6 claims
- 3855US6617706B2Ignition systemNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 9, 2003·13 cites·12 claims
- 3955US5347856AMisfire detector device for use in an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 20, 1994·10 cites·6 claims
- 4054US4895444ADetector device for mixing ratio for gasoline and alcohol or the likeNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 23, 1990·10 cites·7 claims
- 4153US2014073083A1Manufacturing method for solar cellSANYO ELECTRIC CO·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4251US7528534B2Spark plugNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2004·Granted May 5, 2009·4 cites·12 claims
- 4351US5294888ADevice for detecting misfire of an internal combustion engine by comparing voltage waveforms associated with ignition systemNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 15, 1994·9 cites·2 claims
- 4450US5866972ASpark plug in use for an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 2, 1999·10 cites·5 claims
- 4549US6564786B2Apparatus and method for controlling ignition of an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 2001·Granted May 20, 2003·4 cites·10 claims
- 4649US5734094AIon current detector device for use in an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 31, 1998·18 cites·6 claims
- 4748US4824244ASensor for mixing ratio of gasoline and alcohol or the likeNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 25, 1989·7 cites·2 claims
- 4846US5253627ABurning condition detecting device and burning control device in an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 19, 1993·7 cites·7 claims
- 4946US5024534ATemperature sensor for use in a spark plug of an internal combustion engineNGK SPARK PLUG CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 18, 1991·12 cites·2 claims
- 5045US2012044060A1Electronic Device And Data Management SystemMATSUBARA YOSHIHIRO·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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